Does Leander ISD pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Leander ISD employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Leander ISD. This rating has decreased by 5% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Leander ISD?

78% of Leander ISD employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Leander ISD 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Leander ISD?

Teacher (138) , Substitute Teacher (30) , Instructional Assistant (16) , Special Education Teacher (15) , Educator (10) , English Teacher (10) , Assistant Principal (4) , Math Teacher (4) , Registrar (4) , SPED Teacher (4) , Special Education Paraprofessional (4) , Administrative Assistant (3) , Assistant Band Director (3) , Counselor (3) , High School Counselor (3)

What are the pros of working at Leander ISD according to real employee reviews?

"great people to work with" ((in 22 reviews)); "Some staff are friendly and supportive" ((in 21 reviews)); "Coworkers are great and make it worth going" ((in 11 reviews)); "Great leadership and admin willing to work with you" ((in 8 reviews)); "They have great professional development." ((in 5 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Leander ISD according to real employee reviews?

"pay is low and most positions or assignments are part time only (about 30 hrs. a week)" ((in 35 reviews)); "Salary low for size of district compared with others around the state." ((in 13 reviews)); "Benefits are awful." ((in 9 reviews)); "Need more ongoing training" ((in 3 reviews)); "Long hours and struggle to provide assistant coaches in all sports." ((in 3 reviews))

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Leander ISD Reviews

3.9

78% would recommend to a friend

(411 total reviews)

Dr. Bruce Gearing

65% approve of CEO

67% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.9

Culture and values

3.9

Diversity and inclusion

3.6

Senior management

3.5

Career opportunities

3.3

Work/Life balance

3.1

Compensation and benefits

Leander ISD has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 411 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Leander ISD employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Education industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

411 reviews

5.0

29 Jan 2026

Great district

Teacher

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Great people Decent salary Location

Cons

Work load Class numbers continue to grow

5.0

3 Jan 2026

Great job

Teacher

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Amazing students, teammates, and administration.

Cons

No cons related to the district or school

5.0

4 Nov 2025

Well-organized

Substitute teacher

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Well-0rganized system for chosing assignments

Cons

The pay could be better.

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Jobs at Leander ISD

Non-Paid University/ACP Student Teachers - Fall 2026 ($1,250 Completion Incentive / Additional $1,250 if hired by LISD at completion)

Bookkeeper, Police Department

Receptionist, High School

Receptionist, High School